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What Can Be Done For Sore And Painful Throat?
I am 17 years old, & don t really wanna go to the hospital cause i go there enough. But i woke up this morning with the worst sore throat its a stabbing pain when i swallow & hurts to talk or breathe. Could you help with some ideas on what it wrong?
Sat, 8 Feb 2014
Hello
it is likely that you may be having a viral infection or a strep one!
i think you should meet your ent doctor, so that it can be controlled earlier!
take lots of fluids and gargle with warm salt water. that will help
thanks
it is likely that you may be having a viral infection or a strep one!
i think you should meet your ent doctor, so that it can be controlled earlier!
take lots of fluids and gargle with warm salt water. that will help
thanks
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